Which was a characteristic of feudalism in both medieval Europe and Japan?
1- Merchants acquired more power than any other class.
2- Political power was held by a strong central government.
3- The army encouraged strong national feelings among the people.
4- People pledged absolute loyalty to their social superior (rs)
ANSWER 4 IS THE RIGHT ONE
Which was a characteristic of feudalism in both medieval Europe and Japan?
1- Merchants acquired more power than any other class.
2- Political power was held by a strong central government.
3- The army encouraged strong national feelings among the people.
4- People pledged absolute loyalty to their social superior (rs)
ANSWER 4 IS THE RIGHT ONE
4
4
all the people knew their roles in a rigid class system
People knew their roles in a rigid class system.
It depends on what your criteria are. People of feudal Japan were better at making sake and integrating Taoism into martial arts. People of medieval Europe were better at playing Irish harps and discussing Catholic canon law.
A. Power was based on class relationships
A. Power was based on class relationships
Both systems had members of the warrior class who followed a rigid code of discipline and honor.
providing social stability
warrior aristocrat
In Japan, feudalism seemed to have a greater negative affect on its culture.
In both Europe and Japan, feudalism was developed as a way to cope with a weak central government and powerful lords. There was also a threat of invasion from the outside, and a need for local response to situations as they develop. Other parts of the world had similar governmental systems that were also referred to as feudal or medieval, though they did not happen at the same time.
Under the Tokugawa Shogunate the Emperor acted as a figurehead and Shoguns ruled regions much like Feudal Europe with Kings as figureheads and Regions ruled by Earls and such.
In the Medieval Europe, the main religion was Christianity. The religions that influenced most people in Japan are Shinto, Confucianism, and Buddhism.